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Whole Grain Cranberry-Apple Scones

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Whole Grain Cranberry-Apple Scones

Whole Grain Cranberry-Apple Scones

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Equipment

  • Stand Mixer (Variable Speed) with Prep Mode - Essential for mixing doughs and batters at adjustable speeds;

  • Silicone Baking Mat - Prevents sticking, provides even heat distribution without additional grease or flour;

  • Digital Kitchen Scale - Ensures precise ingredient measurements for your scones recipe;

  • Splatter Shield - Protects countertops from spills during mixing and pouring of liquids;

  • Pie Dish (9-inch) - Used to mold dough into round shapes before baking if required by the recipe;

  • Parchment Paper Sheets - Prevent sticking on baking sheets, suitable for freezing or storing scone dough and lining pie dishes;

  • Large Baking Tray (Sheet) - Allows for baking multiple scones at once;

  • Pastry Brush - Used to apply egg wash before baking for a golden-brown finish on the surface of your scones;

  • Cooling Rack (for Baking) - Ensures proper cooling and maintenance of texture after baking by providing even air circulation.

  • Digital Oven Thermometer - Guarantees that your oven is at the correct temperature for optimal baking results.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour or white whole wheat flour

  • 1 cup oat flour

  • 1/2 cup unbleached all purpose flour

  • 1/2 cup sugar

  • 2 teaspoons baking powder

  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda

  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries

  • 1/2 cup diced dried apples

  • 1/2 cup chilled buttermilk plus more for glaze

  • 1/4 cup frozen apple juice concentrate, thawed

  • 1 large egg

  • Coarse sugar crystals

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Preheat oven to 375°F. Line large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Combine first 8 ingredients in large bowl; whisk to blend. Using back of fork, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add cranberries and apples and toss to distribute evenly. Whisk 1/2 cup buttermilk, juice concentrate, and egg to blend in small bowl. Gradually add buttermilk mixture to dry ingredients, tossing until evenly moistened.
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Instruction 2

Turn dough out onto lightly floured work surface. Gently knead 2 or 3 turns to bind. Divide dough in half. Pat out each half to 6-inch-diameter, 3/4-inch-thick round. Cut each round into 6 wedges. Arrange scones on prepared sheet, spacing at least 1 inch apart. Brush scones with buttermilk to glaze, then sprinkle with coarse sugar.
3

Instruction 3

Bake scones until puffed and brown and tester inserted into centers comes out clean, about 22 minutes. Serve warm.
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